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Property in Kolhapur

: an overview

AboutA city in the western state of Maharashtra, lying in the Panchganga River Basin, Kolhapur is the headquarters of Kolhapur district. It is located in the Sahyadri Mountains of the Western Ghats, and is located at a distance of 380 kilometres from Mumbai.

City infrastructureKolhapur is connected to some of Indias major cities through the Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, which provides express services to Pune, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and New Delhi. The city enjoys a strategic position on NH-4 and NH-204. It also hosts three state transport bus stands. It has a football stadium, Rajarshi Shahu Stadium, besides Khasbag Wrestling Stadium. The Maharashtra government is making efforts to promote Kolhapur as a Tier-III information technology hub.

Real estateThere are numerous apartments in Kolhapur that have caught the eye of investors, and the citys real estate market is following a steady growth trajectory. Residential property in Kolhapur mainly comprises plotted developments and independent row houses. The widening of scope for employment, with new job avenues coming up, has led to an increasing influx of people in the city. This, in turn, has fuelled the demand for property. The best property locations in Kolhapur include Kalamba, Nagala Park, Rajarampuri, Shahupuri, and Amba.

LifestyleA major attraction of the city is a 85-foot idol of Lord Ganesha at the Chinmaya mission, the Tara Rani equestrian statue, and a bronze statue of Babasaheb Ambedkar at Bindu Chowk. The city hosts educational institutions for engineering, medicine, and agriculture. Besides Shivaji University, Kolhapur also houses a number of international schools and pre-IAS training centres. Colleges offering courses related to pharmacy, law, and polytechnic are also found here. A few years earlier, the Maharashtra chief minister had announced setting up of a new Film City in Kolhapur. There also are a number of shopping malls in the city that have improved the lifestyle of people here.

Top real estate articles

20th Jul 18Gunjan Piplani

Pune Is The Noisiest In Maharashtra, Says Report

According to a recently published report by the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (Neeri), honking is one of the most problematic causes of noise pollution in most of the cities in Maharashtra. A survey done by the institute also suggests that Pune is the noisiest city in Maharashtra as it records considerably higher than the prescribed limit of decibel levels in many areas.

Property Sale Through GPA Is Illegal

Through an order in 2011, the Supreme Court held that transferring property title through a general power of attorney was not valid. The top court directed municipal bodies not to register/mutate properties based on these documents. Following the order, states banned the registration of properties sold through GPA. The SC, however, said that genuine transactions carried out through GPA would be valid. In light of this, should you be entering property transactions that involve sale through power of attorney? Let us find out.

NBCC Is Now In The Race To Buy Insolvency-Hit Jaypee Infratech

National Building Construction Company (NBCC) is now planning to buy insolvency-hit Jaypee Infratech, a move that would help the public company to acquire land parcels in tony localities, Taj Expressway and Japyee Hospitals. NBCC will be competing with other construction majors, including L&T, Suraksha Asset Restructuring Company, Kotak group and ICUBE, which have shown interest in buying Jaypee Infratech, the sister concern of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL). This is the second time process is on to acquire the insolvency-hit realtor.

Upcoming Airports That Will Be A Game Changer For Real Estate

In a report by global consultancy and research firm Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA), India's aviation industry will become the third-largest market in the world with regards to departures by 2019, and job creation by 2027. The report also focuses on the apparent saturation likely in existing airports in metro cities and the need to deploy more capacity in Tier-II cities. To welcome the new flyers, the government is developing 100 airports across various locations in the country.

All You Need To Know About Mhada Lottery 2018

Under the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority’s housing scheme for 2018, over 1,100 low-cost apartments will be sold in December. The authority will release an advertisement on November 5 announcing the housing lottery, with about 45 days available for homebuyers to apply. This year, about 500 units will be reserved for low-income group with 283 units for the economically weaker sections. MakaaniQ tells you all about the Mhada Lottery Scheme 2018 and the process for application.

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